A 20-year-old security guard, Polmi Dauda, has been killed in Bauchi State. The victim was found severely injured on March 22, 2025, after an altercation at a location near Larema Hotel in Bauchi, where he worked as a security guard. Disclosing this in a statement on Sunday, the spokesperson of the Bauchi State Police Command,…
Tomi Lala The Osun State Government has debunked a report by TVC claiming that health centres in the state are closed. According to a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Health, Dr Akindele Adekunle, he described the report as “outrightly false” while emphasising that all health centres in the state…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday, made his first public appearance since the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. He attended a church service at Salvation Ministries in Port Harcourt. Dressed in an all-white outfit, Fubara received a warm welcome from congregants, with loud cheers as he arrived. His appearance comes…
A Customary Court sitting at Rumuogba, Rivers State, has barred an ex-wife, Mrs Kate Ngbor, from continued answering ex-husband’s name with immediate effect after 11 years of divorce. The claimant, Chief Sam Ngbor has in Suit No: OCC/9/2021, sought the Honourable Court order to restrain his former wife, Mrs Kate Ngbor from continuing to bear…
Governor Ademola Adeleke and service commanders of the various security agencies in Osun have adopted stringent measures and operational plans to restore peace at Ifon-Ilobu-Erin Osun communities and permanently stop recurrence of the communal feud. The meeting witnessed a separate closed door meeting with traditional rulers and chiefs from the affected communities with stern warnings…
Namibia made history on Friday as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as the country’s first female president, marking a new chapter in the nation’s leadership. Her inauguration, attended by heads of state from across Africa, coincided with Namibia’s 35th independence anniversary and was relocated to State House due to rare heavy rains. Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, won…
The Borno State police command has arrested a couple for physically assaulting an 11-year-old girl, Hauwa Goni for plucking mangoes in their compound. In a statement on Saturday by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Assistant Superintendent Nahum Daso said the couple, Muhammad Shetima and Aisha Abubabar were arrested following a viral video depicting…
Osun Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has asked members of the union and the general public to ignore a call by a fake group directing local government workers to return to work. Chairman of union, Dr Kehinde Ogungbangbe in statement noted that it is imperative to clarify that the actions…
Two persons including a 20-year-old herder, Salau Isiaka, and a farmer, Akinkunmi Tiamiyu, 25 years, have been hospitalised after a clash in Ilowa-Gbade village in Atiba local government area of Oyo State. The two were injured during a clash on Friday, March 21, 2025 and were receiving medical treatment at a healthcare facility. Police Public…
Gunmen have kidnapped a female officer of the Nigerian Navy attached to the Defence Headquarters, (name withheld) alongside two others in Abuja. A military source disclosed that the victims were taken from their residence in the Mpape area of the Federal Capital Territory on Friday night. According to the source who craved anonymity, the kidnappers…
